SNP-Green government accused of not taking recycling seriously after rates fall

Gran Cathy Richardson spent £300 having interlinked smoke alarms installed at her home in Lanarkshire.

Once again, everything was coming up fives in the Friday evening demo wars for the major networks. Six shows tied for the top spot in early demo numbers on the night, leaving it to total viewership to break any ties.

Men in Kilts heartthrobs Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish had fans in a flutter after joking with each other about their stripping skills. The Outlander star was responding to a tweet from a fan when the hilarious thread erupted. After a fan named Denise tweeted the pair, and fellow Outlander actor Steven Cree, asking about suggestions for a "strip to Scotland", it appears Sam couldn't help himself. Messaging back from his official Twitter account, he quipped: "Depends if it’s a quick strip or not. Could be cold.

Irvine Meadow striker Graham Boyd admits he’s desperate to be let loose against Auchinleck Talbot – after netting his first league goal in three years.

Works to transform the area around Alexandria’s Smollett Fountain look set to be signed off by councillors on Wednesday.

Nicola Sturgeon has hit out at reports Tory ministers are considering ending the free availability of lateral flow tests.

Scottish lifeboat volunteers who were in the middle of casualty training have ended up in a real-life rescue near Dunbar.

Taxpayers have been hit with a £27,000 bill after the Scottish Government failed to hire a net zero tsar.

Sam Heughan has shared some of the pet names he calls Men In Kilts co-star Graham McTavish in a loving tribute to his on his birthday.

The leader of Perth and Kinross Council has revealed taxes will likely be increased and local services axed if the Scottish Government does not renege on its “unacceptable” £371 million real terms cut to funding.

Recycling rates have slumped in West Dunbartonshire – with council chiefs stepping up efforts to encourage residents to do their bit to tackle climate change.

An MSP who negotiated the deal to take the Scottish Greens into Government believes they can replace Labour as Holyrood’s third force.

Alt-J’s Thom Green has spoken about returning to touring in a pandemic as someone who is considered clinically extremely vulnerable.The drummer has a rare genetic condition, which meant he had to have a kidney transplant when he was a student.

A member of the British Royal Family has tested positive for COVID-19.

Council chiefs have condemned an “unacceptable” Scottish Government funding deal which they say delivers a massive £371m cut.

The heartwarming moment a young Scots girl took her first steps after a life-changing surgery has been caught on camera just in time for Christmas.

An airline doctor who travelled through Manchester Airport last month has called for the Government to enforce mask-wearing, ventilation and social distancing to curb the spread of Covid.